Autism In the Museum

A clearinghouse of best practices, models, ideas, resources and research about making museums, zoos, aquariums and other informal educational settings both welcoming and inclusive for people with autism and their families.

What's Your Museum Planning for Autism Awareness Day or Month?

April is Autism Awareness Month, and April 21 is "Autism Awareness Day." Many museums are planning special inclusive or "autism only" events, programs, and presentations. The Philadelphia Zoo's 14th annual Autism Awareness Event has already been announced, and you can see details online.